Peasedown St. John

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Scene Description: modern, late 19th-century (?) font

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © John Wilkes, 2006

Image Source: digital photograph by John Wilkes [www.allthecotswolds.com

Copyright Instructions: Standing permission

INFORMATION

FontID: 11904PEA
Church/Chapel: Parish Church of St. John te Baptist
Church Patron Saints: St. John the Baptist
Country Name: England
Location: Somerset, South West
Directions to Site: Located on the A367, 8 km SSW of Bath, just NE of Radstock
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Century and Period: 19th century (late?), Late Victorian
The current font is an octagonal mounted one, probably late 19th-century Victorian. [NB: the church was probably a new one, not based on an earlier one]

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone
Font Shape: octagonal (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: octagonal

LID INFORMATION

Date: modern
Material: wood,
Notes: octagonal and flat, with flat cross and metal ring